Jewish Figures
Biomes
B'nai Mitzvah
NFTY acronym
History
100

Comedian and actor, known for his Jewish-themed comedy, including the song The Chanukah Song.

Who is Adam Sandler?

100

This biome is home to the Amazon Rainforest, and is known for its dense vegetation and high biodiversity.

What is the Tropical Rainforest?

100

This is the Jewish prayer shawl that a B'nai Mitzvah child wears during the service, symbolizing their adult responsibilities.

What is the Tallit?

100

What does WCP stand for?

What is WEST COAST PARTY?!

100

This conflict, which took place between 1914 and 1918, involved most of the world’s great powers and is also known as "The Great War."

What is World War 1?
200

The famous Jewish physicist who developed the theory of relativity.



Who is Albert Einstein?

200

Found in regions with extreme seasonal temperature variations, this biome is home to animals like the arctic fox and migratory birds.

What is the Tundra?

200

The B'nai Mitzvah child is called up to the Torah to do this for the first time, marking their entry into adulthood.

What is an Aliyah?

200

What does MAR stand for?

What is the Mid-Atlantic Region?

200

This is what the ancient markings and letters from Egypt are called.

What are hieroglyphs?

300

This Israeli actress, best known for her portrayal of Wonder Woman.

Who is Gal Gadot?

300

This biome is known for its hot, dry conditions and minimal rainfall, and is home to cacti, camels, and lizards.

What is the Desert?

300

The B'nai Mitzvah child typically gives this speech, reflecting on their Torah portion and the significance of the day.

What is the D'var Torah?

300

What does NAB stand for?

What is the North American Board?
300

This ancient civilization, known for its city-states like Athens and Sparta, laid the foundations for Western philosophy, democracy, and the arts.

What is Ancient Greece?

400

This author wrote "The Diary of Anne Frank"

Who is Anne Frank

400

Found in high mountain regions, this biome experiences a sharp drop in temperature with elevation and is home to alpine species like mountain goats and pikas.

What is the Alpine?

400

This is a charitable project often taken on by the B'nai Mitzvah child to demonstrate their commitment to good deeds.

What is the Mitzvah Project?

400

Name all of the CWR & SOCAL board positions and what they stand for.

What is, President-President, PVP-Programming Vice President, SAVP-Social Action Vice President, RCVP-Religious and Cultural Vice President, MVP-Membership Vice President, CVP-Communications Vice President, and F(M)VP- Fundraising or Fundraising and Merchandising Vice President.

400

This 1990 event marked the fall of a major political barrier between East and West, symbolized by the demolition of a wall dividing a city in Germany.

What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?

500

The MLB Hall of Famer, who is famous for refusing to pitch on Yom Kippur.

Who is Sandy Koufax?

500

This biome experiences four distinct seasons, and is home to animals like white-tailed deer and squirrels. It is common in the eastern United States and parts of Europe.

What is the Temperate Forest?

500

The dance many families and friends do to celebrate the B'nai Mitzvah

What is the Hora?

500

Does NFTY stand for anything?

What is no, NFTY is the The Reform Jewish Youth Movement. However, previously was known as National Federation for Temple Youth.

500

This empire, which reached its peak under leaders like Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan, covered vast regions of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

What is the Mongol Empire?

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